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reggae (80) jazz (46) world (28) soul (24) electronica (10) hip hop (8)

Nov 24, 2021

Favorite Reggae Finds of 2021



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 Some of my favorite scorchers from records I picked up in 2021 from Ska to Dub.

the maytals ill never grow old never grow old
Derrick Morgan What A Bam Bam Sings SKa Rocksteady and Reggae
sound dimension ten to ten mojo rocksteady beat
sylford walker chant down babylon lamb's bread international
U brown natty dread a president repatriation
u-roy taken from africa babylon kingdom must fall
lee scratch perry on the street again dub fire
the meditations babylon trap them deeper roots
the melodians you don't need me swing and dine
Sugar Minott patricia collector's collection
mutabarukadispel the lie blakk wi blak..k..k..
earl sixteen marcus babylon walls
lee scratch perry babylon thief dub upsetter in dub
mad professor cheerful dub dub take the voodoo out of reggae
king tubby dub experiance the dub master presents
ranking joe world in trouble foundation rockers
singers and players school days staggering heights
bongo herman tribute to the president trojan nyahbinghi box set
Rebel MC Creation Rebel Dub Echoes
King tubby herb dub collie dub the legendary skatalite in dub

Nov 15, 2021

Release Party and Poetry Jam: John Coltrane's Live In Seattle

 




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John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme detonated on the scene in 1965 and was an instant commercial and critical success. Its is now considered a timeless piece of american music and a masterpiece of jazz. This year we witnessed a landmark discovery and a new release giving us a chance to hear "A Love Supreme" recorded live at The Penthouse in Seattle on September of 1965. 


Join WXYC and the Thursday Night Feature as we celebrate the incredible release of “Live in Seattle” with John Coltrane’s music including playing this new release in its entirety. 


The show will also feature Carrboro poet Laureate Fred Joiner reading some relevant poems and of course reciting the poem written by John Coltrane for A Love Supreme. 



john mclaughlin and carlos santana a love supreme devotion to john coltrane

conrad herwig Supremo Amor The Latin Side of John Coltrane

Alice Coltrane a love supreme stolen moments - red hot + cool

Wadada Leo Smith love supreme (for john coltrane) Kulture Jazz

Wynton Marsalis a love supreme a love supreme

john coltrane alabama complete coltrane collection

fred joiner john coltrane and jazz poetry interview live on wxyc

Pharoah Sanders Black Unity Black Unity

John Coltrane A love supreme A love supreme

John Coltrane A Love Supreme A Love Supreme Live in Seattle